Postcode CF81 8RA (Caerphilly)

Map showing CF81 8RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF81 8RA is located in Caerphilly It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. CF81 8RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF81 8RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CF81 8RA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF81 8RA is High Street which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Square and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Bargoed Rail Station, 222 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CF81 8RA is covered by the Gwent police force association and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF81 8RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF81 8RA, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 72 m
Capel Street 104 m
Station Road 108 m
Upper High Street 110 m
Francis Street 132 m
Greenfield Street 167 m
Hanbury Road 179 m
Cross Street 183 m
Church Place 198 m
Upper Capel Street 217 m
North Lane 233 m
Church Street 243 m
South Street 244 m
Heolddu Road 258 m
Bristol Terrace 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF81 8RA

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF81 8RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargoed Local Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 21, 2019
0 m
Bourton’s Live Music Café Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Just Because Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
0 m
N Churchill Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
0 m
The Square Royale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
0 m
Bargoed Local Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 21, 2019
0 m
Bourton’s Live Music Café Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Just Because Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
0 m
N Churchill Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
0 m
The Square Royale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
0 m
Number 26 Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Right from the Start Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
48 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
September 6, 2019
48 m
The Cheesecake Lady Other catering premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
48 m
Y Pantri Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Number 26 Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Right from the Start Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
48 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
September 6, 2019
48 m
The Cheesecake Lady Other catering premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
48 m
Y Pantri Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
48 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF81 8RA - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Square Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Interchange Stand 5 Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Interchange Stand 4 Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Interchange Stand 3 Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Interchange Stand 2 Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Bargoed Rail Station Rail 222 m
Bargoed Rail Station Rail 237 m
Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station Rail 793 m
Bristol Airport Air 49.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF81 8RA - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Groes-faen Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Coed Ty'n-y-pwll Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Gwerthonor-isaf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Tir-y-bont Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cwm Crach Valley 2.26 km
Coed y Gelli Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Cwm Ysgwydd-gwyn Valley 2.62 km
Cwm Gelli Valley 2.63 km
Coed Cefn-bâch Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Twyn y Gwynt Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Cwm Pen-Maen Valley 3.27 km
Nant-y-Felin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Coed Duon Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Coed Deri-Newydd Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Hafodrisclawdd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF81 8RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 63.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 77 19.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.69079900
Longitude -3.22895400
OS Easting 315148
OS Northing 0199831
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caerphilly
Electoral Ward Bargoed
Local Authority District Caerphilly
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000018
Travel To Work Area Cardiff

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newport (Newport) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bargod BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002160
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Caerphilly 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caerphilly 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1